Gulfstream ceased production of the G550 in July 2021. The U.S. Military uses the Gulfstream G550 design as the C-37B and EA-37B Compass Call, the related Gulfstream V is the C-37A.

Jul 29, 2020 · NC-37B is a military version of the Gulfstream G550 aircraft with structural modifications to house specialized telemetry equipment unique to the Navy’s Range Support Mission. Features

Sep 7, 2018 · The Naval Air Systems Command officially received the NC-37B, a modified Gulfstream G550 business jet, on July 30, 2018. Scramble Magazine had been the first to catch a glimpse of the plane, which is already wearing the colors of the “Bloodhounds” of Air Test and Evaluation Squadron Three Zero (VX-30), which is headquartered at Naval Base ...

The C-37 are low-wing, business jets powered by two turbofan engines equipped with thrust reversers capable of all-weather, long-range, high-speed non-stop flights. The NC-37B is also a...

In 2016 the US Navy ordered a single Gulfstream G550 business jet based on the special-mission Israeli airborne early warning type for adaptation into a long-range, high-speed test range support aircraft.

The C-37A/B are twin-engine, turbofan aircraft acquired to fill the worldwide special airlift missions for high ranking government and Department of Defense officials. The aircraft contains a modern flight management system with a worldwide satellite-based GPS and comes in two variations.

Jun 30, 2019 · An artist’s rendering of the US Navy’s future “NC-37B.”, Gulfstream. At the same time, L3 and Gulfstream have partnered with Northrop Grumman on a joint proposal in response to the Air Force’s competition to recapitalize the E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (JSTARS) radar aircraft.

The NC-37's mission includes keeping missile ranges clear of hazards during tests, gathering telemetry data from launches and serving as a communications relay platform. It replaced one of the ageing NP-3D 'Billboard' range support aircraft but still awaits some further work as seen here at Tucson, where it is unfortunately not possible to ...

Based upon Gulfstream 550 N544GD, this unique conversion was first taken on charge by the USN's VX-30 "Bloodhounds" range and test unit based at NAS Pt Mugu, CA, in 2018. The NC-37&apos...

The U.S. Navy operates three C-37B aircraft, and one NC-37B aircraft, a variant designed with specific structural modifications to house specialized equipment for the Navy’s Range Support Mission. The U.S. Coast Guard also operates one Gulfstream C-37B, designated CG-102 .